Years Ago

Community

Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News

<span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">File photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News</span>                                In this photo taken on Aug. 24, 2018, a pile of gravel behind the Homer Council on the Arts offices on Pioneer Avenue shows the general area planned for the Mary Epperson Performing Arts Center in Homer. HCOA has put aside plans to build a large yurt for the center and instead will build a more permanent building.

Community

HCOA scraps yurt idea for Epperson PAC

Over the past few years, the Homer Council on the Arts has been exploring and raising money for…

Community

Unhinged Alaska: Slip slidin’ away

Can you feel it yet? There is definitely something different about nature’s pulse and the actions of her…

Big, colorful salads made with fresh ingredients from the garden are a summer staple. (Photo by Teri Robl)

Community

Kachemak Cuisine: Savor the bounty and freshness of summer gardens

Each visit I make to our little Alaskan garden surprises me as I am not much of a…

Announcements

Town Crier

The Grand Opening of the Alaska Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign Office for the Kenai Peninsula will be held…

Mary McBurney

Community

Mary McBurney

Mary McBurney

Community

Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Janet Klein, left, holds her grandson, Silas Reising, 4, while she visits with her daughter, Deborah Klein, center, and son-in-law George Reising, right, at Bishop’s Beach, Homer, Alaska, on Aug. 9, 2018. Not shown is Kai Reising, 6. Sylas and Kai were the inspiration for the Klein’s “color and learn” book, “Alaska’s Dinosaurs and Other Cretaceous Creatures.”

Community

Kleins publish new book on Alaska dinosaurs

A new children’s book out this month fulfills a request made by two Seward boys to their mother.…

Best Bets

Community

Best Bets

We have now entered the limbo days of summer. Yes, children, we understand vacation ended for you on…

Community

Ephraim Benaiah Magee

Ephraim Benaiah Magee was born at 12:28 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018 at South Peninsula Hospital to Megan…

Community

Arts Briefs

State Parks artist in residence speaks at Bunnell

Brenda Steenblock

Community

Brenda Steenblock

Brenda Steenblock

Years Ago

Community

Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News